At WALC, we believe that strong communities are built on connection, knowledge, and shared experiences. Our mission is to enrich people’s social lives and empower them to thrive as part of a vibrant community in Portugal. Here’s how we are making a difference:

Community Events & Cultural Exchange
We organize engaging events that celebrate culture, traditions, and diversity. These gatherings create opportunities for people to learn about Portuguese life, share their own heritage, and build lasting friendships.

Skill Development & Everyday Support
Through interactive workshops and practical sessions, we help individuals gain the confidence and knowledge they need to navigate life in Portugal—whether it’s understanding daily life, managing responsibilities, or developing valuable personal skills.

Mentoring & Social Support
Our volunteers and mentors provide guidance, encouragement, and companionship, helping newcomers integrate smoothly and build a meaningful social life. We focus on making everyone feel welcomed, valued, and empowered.

Career & Community Empowerment
WALC offers support that helps people explore opportunities in Portugal, from community engagement to workplace readiness. Our aim is to give individuals the tools they need to grow, contribute, and feel at home.

Cultural Awareness & Inclusion
Through community activities, we promote understanding, respect, and appreciation of Portuguese culture while encouraging diverse communities to come together in harmony.

At WALC, our commitment is to create an environment where people can flourish, build strong social bonds, and enjoy a better quality of life as part of the community. Together, we are shaping brighter futures and stronger connections.